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Nov. 21, 2023 BDR News

RIKEN BDR will be at the 46th Annual Meeting of the MBSJ

Nov. 15, 2023 BDR News

Team Leader Shigeo Hayashi Awarded 2023 Hyogo Prefectural Science Prize

Nov. 13, 2023 Research

Dissecting the structural secrets of the inactive X chromosome

Sophisticated techniques offer insights into the unusual features of the inactive X chromosome in female mammalian cells

Nov. 10, 2023 Research

Unlocking the rhythms behind the growth of zigzag hair

The molecular secrets behind ‘zigzag’ hair patterns have been uncovered, offering an avenue for anti-aging solutions

Nov. 7, 2023 Research

Uncovering the cell’s read–write mechanism for gene expression instructions

Researchers have uncovered how instructions for gene expression are relayed

Oct. 31, 2023 Research

Atomic picture of dengue replication could transform antiviral approaches

Three-dimensional structures of the replication machinery of the dengue virus could lead to new, targeted antiviral drugs

Oct. 25, 2023 Research

Signaling molecule from cancer cells induces metabolic changes to fruit-fly larvae

The connection between local tumors and body-wide changes to metabolism has been revealed in fruit-fly larvae

Oct. 20, 2023 Research

Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior

Oct. 17, 2023 BDR News

Student Events

BDR Intensive Lecture Program for Graduate Students held in Kobe

Oct. 12, 2023 BDR News

Public Events

Calling for submissions for the 4th Ikimon Coloring Contest!

Enter the contest by coloring the "Mosquito"

Oct. 11, 2023 BDR News

Dive into BDR's intriguing research

A new model organism for lifespan research

Chika Takahashi, Research Scientist

Sep. 15, 2023 BDR News

Public Events

Hands-on life science workshop for high school students

Students analyze their own DNA

Sep. 7, 2023 Research

How a widely used antimalarial drug affects zinc levels in a malarial parasite

The discovery of how a widely used antimalarial affects zinc levels in parasites, could lead to new strategies to combat drug resistance

Aug. 18, 2023 Research

Towards organ preservation: Animal resistance to cold reflected in stem cells

Jul. 28, 2023 Research

How a gut microbe causes flies to live fast and die young

The connection between a species of gut microbe in flies and an early death has been unraveled

Jul. 4, 2023 BDR News

Dive into BDR's intriguing research

A physicist contemplating the origins of living things

Tomonori Fukuchi, Research Scientist

Jun. 14, 2023 BDR News

Student Events

In-House Symposium for BDR Graduate Students

An opportunity for sharing research and building connections

May 26, 2023 BDR News

Meetings

Annual BDR Symposium 2023 held in Kobe

May 8, 2023 Research

Flies aren’t freaks when it comes to cell death

Despite what’s written in textbooks, fruit flies use a similar cell-stress sensor as mammals to initiate programmed cell death

Apr. 14, 2023 Research

How mouse embryos determine left from right

Resolution of a two-decade debate enhances our understanding of how embryos develop differences between their left and right sides